CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: CHI St Alexius Health
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
On the higher side — 6 of 8 other ND hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ND hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (with contrast) is about $383 (about 2.1× the $179 Medicare rate). CHI St Alexius Health charges insurers about $419, or about $1,188 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Bismarck, ND.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $178 - $530 | 99% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $182 | 102% |
| Humanamajor | $178 | 99% |
| HealthPartners | $1,747 | 975% |
| Medica | $178 - $1,723 | 99% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $308 | 172% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $187 |
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Other Procedures at CHI St Alexius Health
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other ND hospitals
- PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Fargo · Fargo $114
- Essentia Health · Fargo $178
- Trinity Hospitals · Minot $179
- Sanford Medical Center Fargo · Fargo $183
- Sanford Medical Center Bismarck · Bismarck $183
- Altru Hospital · Grand Forks $199
- CHI St Alexius Health Williston · Williston $511
- Sanford Hillsboro · Hillsboro $670
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.